 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 514 Seiten
...to Virgil's thunderbolts. VOL. in. 14 O, then I see queen Mah hath been with you. She is the fancy's midwife, and she comes In shape no bigger than an...atomies, Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep : Her waggon spokes made of long spinners' legs. The corer, of the wings of grasshoppers ; The traces, of... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens - 1820 - 472 Seiten
...Mer. That dreamers often lie. Rom. In bed, asleep, while they do dream things true. Mer. O, then,3 I see, queen Mab hath been with you. She is the fairies' midwife ;* and she comes nets. Again, in the play before us: " Thou !iast more of the wildgoose in one of tby wits, than, 1... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 422 Seiten
...and she comes In shape no bigger than an agate stone, On the fore finger of an Alderman ; Drawn by a team of little atomies, Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep ; Her waggon spokes, made of long spinner's legs : The cover, of the wings of grasshoppers; The traces, of... | |
 | William Scott - 1819 - 366 Seiten
...and she comes In shape no bigger than an agate stone, On the fore finger of an Alderman ; Drawn by a team of little atomies, Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep ; Her waggon spokes, made of long spinners' legs : The cover, of the wings of grasshoppers ; The traces,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1820 - 378 Seiten
...plastic, the pliant, and the indefinite. She leaves it to Fancy to describe Queen Mab as coming, " In shape no bigger than an agate-stone On the fore-finger of an Alderman." Having to speak of stature, she does not tell you that her gigantic Angel was as tall as Pompey's Pillar;... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 486 Seiten
...description, which hath been much celebrated, one sees he has had an eye to Virgil's thunder-bolts. 0, then I see queen Mab hath been with you. She is the fancy's midwife, and she comes In shape no bigger than an agate-stone On the fore-finger of an alderman,... | |
 | 1843 - 590 Seiten
...solemn admonition and warning into his soul, " young man, WILL IT WASH ?" THE WALNUT-TREE CABINET. Oh then I see Queen Mab hath been with you : She is the fairies' midwife. ROMEO AND JUI.IKT. HE who quits London in the spring, leaves balls, scientific socialities, dinners,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 540 Seiten
...? MER. That dreamers often lie. RoM. In bed asleep, while they do dream things true. MER. O, then7, I see, queen Mab hath been with you. She is the fairies' midwife 8 ; and she comes * Quarto A, inserts Romeo. fore that ignorant transcribers should have confounded... | |
 | 1821 - 384 Seiten
...description, which hath been much celebrated, one sees he has had an eye to Virgil's thunderbolts. O, then I see queen Mab hath been with you. She is the faney's midwife, and she comea In shape no bigger than an agate-stone On the fore-finger of an alderman,... | |
 | John Platts - 1822 - 844 Seiten
...nocturnal vagaries. Our great dramatic bard, Shakspeare, excels all others on this subject, — Oh ! then I see Queen Mab hath been with you — She is the Fancy's midwife, and she comes In shape no bigger than an agate stone On the fore finger of an alderman;... | |
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O, then, I see Queen Mab hath been with you. She is the fairies' midwife ; and she comes In shape no bigger than an agate-stone On the fore-finger of an alderman, Drawn with a team of little atomies Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep : Her waggon-spokes... 
